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Species / Subspecies
Photographer
Year
Recording Area
Site
Keyword
April 2011
Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos
  • Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos Mallard
  • 24/04/2011
  • Hogan
  • High Pond
  • Penicuik Estate
  • Penicuik
  • Lothian
  • Female Mallard. Nikon D300 300mm f4 + 1.4TCEII 1/500 @ f6.3 ISO500
Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos: Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos Mallard, 24/04/2011, Hogan, High Pond, Penicuik Estate, Penicuik, Lothian, Female Mallard. Nikon D300 300mm f4 + 1.4TCEII 1/500 @ f6.3 ISO500
May 2010
Siskin
  • 09/05/2010
  • Hogan
  • Sandyhills
  • D&G
  • Dumfries and Galloway
  • Nikon D300 300m f4 + 1.4TCEII
Siskin: 09/05/2010, Hogan, Sandyhills, D&G, Dumfries and Galloway, Nikon D300 300m f4 + 1.4TCEII
July 2013
House sparrow on feeder in garden
  • 14/07/2013
  • John McCabe
  • Bo'ness
  • Lothian
House sparrow on feeder in garden: 14/07/2013, John McCabe, Bo'ness, Lothian
September 2010
Black-headed gull
  • Black-headed Gull
  • 05/09/2010
  • Hogan
  • Sandyhills
  • D&G
  • Dumfries and Galloway
Black-headed gull: Black-headed Gull, 05/09/2010, Hogan, Sandyhills, D&G, Dumfries and Galloway
September 2010
Jackdaw - Corvus monedula
  • Jackdaw - Corvus monedula Jackdaw
  • 05/09/2010
  • Hogan
  • Roslin
  • Midlothian
  • Lothian
  • Fledgling Jackdaw taken in grounds of Rosslyn Chapel
Jackdaw - Corvus monedula: Jackdaw - Corvus monedula Jackdaw, 05/09/2010, Hogan, Roslin, Midlothian, Lothian, Fledgling Jackdaw taken in grounds of Rosslyn Chapel
September 2011
Chaffinch - Female
  • Chaffinch
  • gengleri (British)
  • 06/09/2011
  • Hogan
  • Sandyhills
  • D&G
  • Dumfries and Galloway
  • Nikon D300 300mm f4 + 1.4TCEII
Chaffinch - Female: Chaffinch, gengleri (British), 06/09/2011, Hogan, Sandyhills, D&G, Dumfries and Galloway, Nikon D300 300mm f4 + 1.4TCEII
July 2013
adult swift at nest
  • Swift
  • 19/07/2013
  • Karen Williams
  • undisclosed
  • Fife
  • As soon as the first chick fledged
  • the adult returned to the nest to encourage the next one.
adult swift at nest: Swift, 19/07/2013, Karen Williams, undisclosed, Fife, As soon as the first chick fledged, the adult returned to the nest to encourage the next one.
July 2013
Young Swift about to leave nest
  • Swift
  • 19/07/2013
  • Karen Williams
  • undisclosed
  • Fife
  • Young swifts are independent as soon as they leave the nest
  • and feed
  • drink and sleep on the wing.
Young Swift about to leave nest: Swift, 19/07/2013, Karen Williams, undisclosed, Fife, Young swifts are independent as soon as they leave the nest, and feed, drink and sleep on the wing.
July 2013
Young Swift ready to leave nest
  • Young Swift ready to leave nest Swift
  • 19/07/2013
  • Karen Williams
  • undisclosed
  • Fife
  • The chick finally left after a lot of hesitation.
Young Swift ready to leave nest : Young Swift ready to leave nest Swift, 19/07/2013, Karen Williams, undisclosed, Fife, The chick finally left after a lot of hesitation.
July 2013
swift chick prepares to leave nest
  • Swift
  • 19/07/2013
  • Karen Williams
  • undisclosed
  • Fife
  • The little guy got lots of encouragement from the adults before finally taking the plunge!
swift chick prepares to leave nest: Swift, 19/07/2013, Karen Williams, undisclosed, Fife, The little guy got lots of encouragement from the adults before finally taking the plunge!
May 2010
Robin - Erithacus rubecula
  • Robin
  • 09/05/2010
  • Hogan
  • Sandyhills beach
  • D&G
  • Dumfries and Galloway
  • Nikon D300
Robin - Erithacus rubecula: Robin, 09/05/2010, Hogan, Sandyhills beach, D&G, Dumfries and Galloway, Nikon D300
May 2011
Canada goose reflection
  • Canada Goose
  • canadensis
  • 03/05/2011
  • Hogan
  • Penicuik
  • Lothian
  • Nikon D300s 300mm f4 +1.4TCEII
Canada goose reflection: Canada Goose, canadensis, 03/05/2011, Hogan, Penicuik, Lothian, Nikon D300s 300mm f4 +1.4TCEII

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